Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor

Linesight ,
London, Greater London

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Job Description

Position Summary: We are currently providing cost management services for large scale data centre projects and require a Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor and a with a strong background in estimating, tender evaluations, onsite cost controls etc. who is driven to deliver a high level of service to our clients. The successful candidate must demonstrate the ability to optimize projects costs, implement value engineering, and ensure value for money whilst still achieving and delivering the highest standards and quality. Role and Responsibilities: * Provide commercial and contract support through the construction stage of the project * Produce full bills of quantities/estimates to provide client detailed budgets * Ensure initial cost plans are sufficient to carry out the works to be undertaken * Perform tender analysis to ensure value for money is achieved and that the works have been procured at the best market rates * Provide project controls support to align with the client's needs and procedures * Communicate effectively with other staff members, the general contractor and the client * Deliver all work outputs in an accurate and timely manner * Experienced and capable of closing out commercial, change orders and contract issues * Support the onsite team with cost control, cost reporting and forecasting * Perform interim valuations to ensure subcontractor payments are correct and made in a timely manner * Forecast and monitor cash flow/accruals to ensure a positive cash flow is maintained and liaise with client's financial team * Assist in the reparation and agreement of final accounts, including the handling of any claims to ensure the client gets best value from works undertaken * Produce cost analysis feedback / lessons learnt to the client for future works * Occasional travel overseas may be required